Monday 3/11/2013

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KET: Guiding Children Successfully; #111 "Choosing Quality Child Care" [TV-G]; Learn what characteristics to look for when choosing quality child care for your child. Trying to decide between varieties of child care options can be an overwhelming challenge. This program will share helpful tips on how to make the best choice for your little one.

KET2: Caillou; #501 "Caillou Cares" [TV-Y]; Caillou decides to keep a cricket as a pet, but it gets loose and he goes on a wild-cricket hunt. When Sarah gets a new dog, Caillou is actually a little jealous. After looking at a spider alien comic book with Andre, Caillou feels afraid of real spiders. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Kentucky General Assembly Live; #627

12:30 pm

KET2: Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood; #118 "Daniel Plays Ball/O Builds A Tower" [TV-Y]; Daniel struggles to catch a ball and gets very frustrated. O the Owl is determined to use all of the blocks to build the tallest tower in the world. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Bywords; #325 "Dr. Floyd Hay"; Dr. Floyd Hay, author of The Country Doctor. A 1984 KET production.

1:00

KET: Super Why!; #157 "The Story of Mother Goose" [TV-Y]; Red is writing a new song but gets stuck because she simply can't think of the right word! To help her out, Super Why and his friends meet rhyming royalty - Mother Goose - just as she's starting to pen her legendary poems. Does Mother Goose pick her words at random, or is there a rhyme and reason to the way she composes her stories? [High-Definition]

KET2: Taste This!; #1113 "The Best Pizza in Brooklyn" [TV-G]; In the same location for over 45 years, Di Fara's in Brooklyn is still making one of the best pizza pies you can find. The original owner, Domenico De Marco, has made pizza history by remaining in the same kitchen and turning out the same, remarkable pizza for four decades. His tiny place, ranked by many as the number one pizza in New York, is standing room only.

KETKY: Leadership Landscape; #106 "Kevin Crosby"

1:30

KET: Dinosaur Train; #217 "Remember The Alamosaurus/Sunrise, Sunset" [TV-Y]; The Pteranodon kids travel around on the Dinosaur Train and meet some of the biggest dinosaurs. Dad takes the Pteranodon kids on an overnight camping trip where they watch both a sunrise and sunset. [High-Definition]

KET2: America's Test Kitchen from Cook's Illustrated; #1306 "Ultimate Italian" [TV-G]; Learn the secrets of homemade pasta from the pros in New York City and the ultimate Ragu alla Bolognese is made. [High-Definition]

KETKY: kyGREENtv Earth Day Special; Sustainability tips, poetry, Kentucky's green makeover for home improvement, and interviews with people who help run state green initiatives.

2:00

KET: The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!; #107 "Trees Company/Now You See Me" [TV-Y]; In Jimmer Jammer Jungle, the kids learn how different animals spend their entire lives in trees. Through a game of hide and go seek in the jungle, the kids learn how Gecko not only hides, but how he runs and climbs. [High-Definition]

KET2: GED Connection; #137 "Statistics and Probability" [TV-G]; Shows how statistics are gathered and used and explores the basics of chance and probability.

KETKY: Splash: The 2008 Dog Paddle; Filmmaker John Bacon chronicles the wet happenings at the 2008 Dog Paddle at Lexington's Woodland Park. In this annual Labor Day weekend fund-raising event for dog parks, the park pool is opened to canines only for one afternoon after it has closed to humans for the season.

2:30

KET: Curious George; #107 "Curious George, Door Monkey/Curious George Goes Up the River" [TV-Y]; As lobby dog, Hundley is supposed to keep everything in order. George makes his job much more difficult by turning some intriguingly shaped packages into piles of tennis, bowling, and golf balls and empty boxes. The Man with the Yellow Hat helps Mrs. Renkins look for her lost baby chicks and tells George to feed the ducks while he's gone. But somehow, feeding the ducks turns into a trip down the river for George and Jumpy. [High-Definition]

KET2: Pre-GED Connection; #117 "Earth and Space Science" [TV-G]; Topics in geology, astronomy, and meteorology, including earthquakes, how the Earth was formed, natural cycles, and the basics of weather and energy.

KETKY: Local Flavor; Takes a closer look at Northern Kentucky's family-owned diners and the legacy of cuisine that has passed down through the generations. Features hometown favorites: goetta, the Kentucky Hot Brown, a fried bologna breakfast, and more.

3:00

KET: Arthur; #1208 "The Blackout/Mei Lin Takes a Stand" [TV-Y]; It's the hottest day in Elwood City, when a total blackout leaves its residents without any electricity. Binky's baby sister Mei-Lin isn't keen on learning to walk and would rather stick to crawling. [High-Definition]

KET2: Painting with Paulson; #1213 "Salty Sea Part III" [TV-G]; [High-Definition]

KETKY: Mammoth Cave: A Way to Wonder; [TV-G]; This documentary weaves together the human stories that make up the fascinating history of Mammoth Cave National Park in south central Kentucky. [High-Definition]

3:30

KET: WordGirl; #507 "Plain Old Mischief Makers/House Arrest" [TV-Y7]; WordGirl must stop best friends Big Left Hand Guy and InvisiBill from pulling off their biggest heist. Becky is stuck spending more time waiting on Chuck rather than fighting the other villains. [High-Definition]

KET2: Painting and Travel with Roger and Sarah Bansemer; #409 "The Farmer's Field" [TV-G]; Sarah visits St. John's County, Florida and Roger paints a landscape of a farm field and path. [High-Definition]

4:00

KET: Wild Kratts; #110 "Honey Seekers" [TV-Y]; While on an adventure to discover the toughest animal in Africa, Chris and Martin uncover the amazing symbiotic relationships between bees, the Honey guide bird and the Honey badger â€“ a bond that the Wild Kratts team uses to foil the evil plans of Chef Gourmand. [High-Definition]

KET2: The American Woodshop; #1709 "Adirondack Chair" [TV-G]; Special techniques and finishes must be used to make this chair weather storms for years to come. Eastern Red Cedar accents sets this apart from all other chairs. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Kentucky Music; #104 "Mike Havens and Blue Mountain Grass"; Mike Havens can sing a great old Flatt and Scruggs tune with the best of them but he is well known in bluegrass circles for his original material. He performs with his band Blue Grass Mountain. [High-Definition]

4:30

KET: The Electric Company; #312 "A Fistful of Confetti" [TV-Y]; It's Neighborhood Record Day and everyone in town is trying to break silly records. [High-Definition]

KET2: This Old House; #3223 "Essex 2012/13, Wooden Ships & Shiplap Boards" [TV-G]; Building shiplap barn board walls and a mantel, the finished yard, and laying out the reclaimed tile hearth are featured. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Kentucky Life; #1119 "St. Thomas Log House/Laurel Gorge" [TV-G]; Near Bardstown, volunteers set out to preserve the 1795 log house that was home to the first bishop of the Bardstown Diocese, the forerunner to the Archdiocese of Louisville, and a wellspring of Catholic history in Kentucky. Host Dave Shuffett hikes and fishes in Elliott County's spectacular Laurel Gorge and visits the nearby Laurel Gorge Cultural Heritage Center. A 2005 KET production. Watch Online

5:00

KET: BBC World News America; #17070 [TV-RE]; [High-Definition]

KET2: Fetch! With Ruff Ruffman; #307 "There's Food Safety and Then There's Food Safety" [TV-Y]; Ruff is thrilled to find a tortilla chip that looks exactly like him. Meanwhile, Grandma Ruffman is trying to figure out how to protect a cake she wants to mail. So Ruff sends Harsha, Noel, and Sam to build a foolproof structure that can protect his chip and Grandma Ruffman's cake. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Louisville Life; #410 "Sugar Plum Fairy Makeover/Artist Alexa King/Grawemeyer Awards/Allan Dittmer/Comedy Caravan" [TV-G]; Go behind-the-scenes as The Louisville Ballet unveils new sets, scenic elements, and choreography for The Brown-Forman Nutcracker; meet Versailles artist Alexa King, sculptor of the legendary horse, Barbaro, at Churchill Downs; a look at the Grawemeyer Awards and the man whose name and charity lives on through them; an interview with Allan Dittmer, executive director of the Grawemeyer Awards at the University of Louisville; and take a peek inside the legendary Comedy Caravan and its owner, Tom Sobel, who has kept the laughs coming for 22 years. A 2009 KET production hosted by Candyce Clifft. [High-Definition] Watch Online

5:30

KET: Nightly Business Report; #32069 [TV-RE]; [High-Definition]

KET2: Cyberchase; #304 "A Piece of the Action" [TV-Y]; Digit disappears while visiting his friends the Scritters, so Motherboard sends Matt, Jackie, and Inez to investigate. They discover that Hacker is gathering magnetite to fill up a rocket capable of erasing all of Motherboard's memory disks. Can they stop him before he gathers enough magnetite to launch the rocket? [High-Definition]

KETKY: Comment on Kentucky; #3919; Journalists from around the state discuss news of the day with host Ferrell Wellman. Guests: Roger Alford, Frankfort bureau reporter, Associated Press; Al Cross, director of the Center for Rural Journalism and Community Issues, University of Kentucky; and Ronnie Ellis, Frankfort reporter, CNHI, Inc. A KET production. [High-Definition] Watch Online

6:00

KET: PBS NewsHour; #10581 [TV-RE]; [High-Definition]

KET2: The Mind of A Chef; #110 "Japan" [TV-PG]; David Chang visits a street market in Tokyo, a fish auction in Kyoto, and a Michelin three-star restaurant, Kikunoi. In the kitchen, he cooks yakitori. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Exploring an American Original; #106 "Heritage Landmarks Corridor"; Picturesque farmlands, horse-racing and Civil War history, the first brick house in Kentucky, the home of the first chartered school, and more.